MICHEL HUNEAULT (B.1976) – Photographer and visual artist

MICHEL HUNEAULT (B.1976) – Photographer and visual artist.
PHOTOGRAPHY TRAINING
2004 Apprentice and production assistant for Gilles Peress, Magnum Photo/Te New Yorker, NYC.
2004 Student and Class/Lab assistant for Gilles Peress, Human Rights and Photography seminar,
University of California at Berkeley, California.
EDUCATION
2004 Master of Arts, Latin American Studies, UC Berkeley, USA.
2004 Graduate Certifcate, Peace and Confict Resolution Studies, UC Berkeley, USA.
2002 Graduate Diploma, Études francophones, Université Montpellier III, France.
2001 Bachelor of Science, Communication Sciences, Université de Montréal, Canada. Dean's honors list.
EXHIBITIONS – SOLO
2016 Post Tohoku, Le LABO, Toronto, Canada. (May 2016, during Contact Festival)
2015 La longue nuit de Mégantic, Médiathèque Nelly-Arcan, Lac-Mégantic, Canada.
2015 La longue nuit de Mégantic, Contact Gallery, Toronto, Canada.
2014 La longue nuit de Mégantic, Maison de la culture Rosemont, Montréal, Canada.
2014 Water Memories, Beit Zatoun center, Contact PhotoFestival, Toronto, Canada.
2014 Contamination + Addiction, Maison du développement durable, Montréal, Canada.
2013 La mémoire de l’eau, Maison du développement durable, Montréal, Canada.
2012 Water Memories, Noorderlicht Photofestival 2012, Museum Van Haren, Netherlands.
2011 Histoires normales, Oriel Gallery, Clwyd Teatr Cymru, Wales/UK.
2011 Histoires normales, Aberystwyth Art Center, Wales/UK.
EXHIBITIONS – COLLECTIVE and VIDEO INSTALLATIONS (selection)
2015 Rencontres internationales de la photographie en Gaspésie, Canada. (July-Sept)
2015 10 minutes à Tohoku, Galerie Pierre-François Ouellette, MTL, Canada. (video)
2014 Photoforum, Galerie Les territoires, Montreal, Canada.
2014 Post Tohoku, video work « 10 minutes in Tohoku », La bande vidéo, Québec, Canada. (video)
2014 Te Commuters, Zeidler Partnership Architects, Contact PhotoFestival, Toronto, Canada. (duo)
2014 Contamination+Addiction, in Chromatic 2014, Montreal, Canada.
2013 La longue nuit de Mégantic, Zoom Photofestival, Saguenay, Canada. (video)
2012-14 Finalists of Antoine Desilet awards’ traveling exhibition, various locations, Canada.
2013 Attesting Resistance, curated online exhibition, Canada.
2012 Finalists of Antoine Desilet awards’ traveling exhibition, various locations, Canada.
2011 Awichas, Canadian Embassy in Bolivia, La Paz, Bolivia.
2010 HOST @ Crane Kalman - Te Foto8 Awards Show, Brighton, UK.
2010 Foto8 Summershow, Host Gallery, London, UK.
AWARDS and RECOGNITION
2014 Vevey Arwards, shortlisted, Switzerland.
2015 Review Santa Fe, Center, selected (USA)
2014 Portfolio Review Exhibition Award, Contact Festival, Canada.
2014 CDS/Honickman First Book Prize, shortlisted, USA.
2014 New York Portfolio Review, selected, USA.
2011-14 Bourse Canada-Japon, Finaliste, Canada/Japon.
2011-13 Prix Antoine Désilet, fnalist in Daily Life category, Canada.
2012 Noorderlicht Photofestival, selected, Netherlands.
2011 Grands prix du journalisme indépendant, fnalist in Press Photography, Canada.
2010 FOTO8 Award, UK.
2010 Photolife Emerging Photographers to Watch, Canada.
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2009
2009
2009
Applied Arts Award, Photojournalism, Canada.
Leica Fotografe International, Top 50 in 35 mm competition, Germany.
LUX/CAPIC, Humanitarian Cause, First Prize/Grand prix, Canada.
LUX/CAPIC, Travel, First Prize/Grand prix, Canada.
Prix de la Photographie de Paris PX3, Honorable mention, France.
GRANTS and RESIDENCIES - ARTS
2013-15 SODEC, Canada.
2009-15 Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québec, Canada.
2015 CENTER, Santa Fe, USA.
2014 Production residency, Centre Sagamie, Canada.
2014 Canada Arts Council, Canada.
2014 Art residency with FONCA, Mexico City, Mexico.
2012 OJIQ, Canada.
2010 Art residency at Aberystwyth Art Center, UK.
GRANTS – ACADEMIA and RESEARCH
2002/04 World Peace Fellowship, Rotary International, USA.
2003 Travel Grant, Center for Latin American Studies, UC Berkeley, USA.
2003 Travel Grant, Berkeley Human Rights Center, UC Berkeley, USA.
2002
Overseas Studies Grant Quebec Government, Canada.
COLLECTIONS
Bill Huntley Endowment, Rotary International.
Private collections: Canada, Australia, France, Panama.
CATALOGUES
2014 Contact Festival, Canada.
2013 Zoom Photofestival, Canada.
2012 Terra Cognita, Noorderlicht festival, Netherlands.
2011 Histoires normales, exhibition catalogue (solo), UK.
2010 Foto8 Summer Show, UK.
2010 Applieds Arts Awards, Canada.
2009 Grafka/LUX awards, Canada.
BIBLIOGRAPHY (selection)
2015 Te Haunting Aftermath of a Deadly Train Wreck, Wired Magazine, April 13, USA.
2015 La longue nuit de Mégantic, GUP Magazine, March 30, Netherlands.
2015 A Photographic Response to an Oil Train Explosion, Photo District News, March 9, USA.
2015 La longue nuit de Mégantic, Te Eye of Photography, February 13, France.
2015 Picturing Loss, Blackfash Magazine, February 6, Canada.
2014-15 La longue nuit de Mégantic, TV5/SRC/CBC/RDI, (Radio and TV), Canada/Francophonie.
2014 La longue nuit de Mégantic, Médiapart, July 6, France.
2014 La longue nuit de Mégantic, La Presse +, June 16, Canada.
2014 La longue nuit de Mégantic, agenda Polka Magazine, 23 mai, France
2014 Visions de Mégantic, Nouveau Projet no5, mars, p.154-155, Canada.
2014 Michel Huneault : Contamination + Addiction, L'oeil de la photographie, janvier, France.
2014 Un voile de mort sur la vie, La Presse, 10 janvier, p.8 Arts, Canada.
2014 Mégantic : La mémoire des images, Le devoir, Janurary 15, Canada.
2014 Contamination + Addiction, Photosolution, décembre-janvier, Canada.
2013 La longue nuit de Mégantic, Vice Magazine, November, Canada.
2013 Contamination + Addiction, Geist Magazine, Fall, Canada.
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2012
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2011
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2010
Water Memories, Te Guardian Weekend Magazine, May 25. UK.
After the Tsunami, Photo District News, March 11. USA.
Interview about La mémoire de l’eau, In Situ on CIBL radio, January 27, Canada.
Interview about La mémoire de l’eau, Le Champ lexical on CIBL radio, January 21, Canada.
Après la pluie, Le Délit (McGill University newspaper), January 15, Canada.
Interview about La mémoire de l’eau, Mission durable on CIBL radio, January 14, Canada.
La mémoire de l’eau, Photosolution magazine, December-January, p.12, Canada.
Water Memories, Blackfash Magazine, Fall, p.42-47, Canada.
Memory of Winter, Geist Magazine, Summer, p. 57-59, Canada.
La mémoire de l’eau, Metro newspaper, April 4, p.6-7, Canada.
Michel Huneault, Decover #10 magazine, spring. p.30-31, Canada.
Histoires normales, Cambrian newspaper, March 31, p.22, UK.
Interview about Histoires normales, BBC radio two, March 9, UK.
PUBLIC SPEAKING ON PHOTOGRAPHY, JURIES, AND INVOLVEMENT
2015 Roundtable speaker : futur of photojournalism, McGill University, Montreal, Canada.
2014 Jury member, Quebec Arts Council, Québec City, Canada.
2013 Roundtable speaker on covering disaster, at Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, Montreal, Canada.
2013 Roundtable speaker and mentor (photography), Institut du Nouveau Monde, Montreal, Canada.
2013 Jury Member, Quebec-Japan Grant, Montreal, Canada.
2013 Jury Member, Contest “Faire une diférence une photo à la fois”, CECI, Montreal, Canada.
2013 Roundtable on documentary photography, International Festival of Films on Arts, Montreal, March.
PUBLICATIONS, CLIENTS AND RECENT PARTNERS
Te National Film Board of
Le devoir
Canada
L'actualité
WIRED
Grafka
GUP Magazine
Applied Arts
Te Guardian Magazine
Nouveau projet
Te Toronto Star
Télévision Franco-Ontarienne
Te Globe and Mail
Mindfood
Photo District News
Metro
Vice Magazine
Te Berkeley Review of Latin
Blackfash
American Studies
Geist
National Post/Can West
GEOGRAPHICAL WORK EXPERIENCE
Afghanistan (Kandahar)
Ukraine
Bangladesh
Senegal
Bolivia
Tailand
Cuba
Viet-Nam
Egypt
El Salvador
North America
United Arab Emirates
Western Europe
Guatemala
Guinea
Haiti
Honduras
Japan (Tohoku)
Morocco
Nepal
Palestine (Westbank)
Te Atlanta Business Chronicle
Quebec Science
CECI - Uniterra
Oxfam
Canada World Youth
World Food Program
Amnesty International
United Nation University
Handicap international
Avaaz
Te David Suzuki Foundation